Sector Updates

Bold Penguin, a digital platform specialising in commercial insurance solutions, has partnered with EMPLOYERS, a national provider of workers’ compensation insurance, to expand coverage options on the Bold Penguin Terminal platform.

Bold Penguin partners with EMPLOYERS to streamline workers’ compensation coverage

Bold Penguin, a digital platform specialising in commercial insurance solutions, has partnered with EMPLOYERS, a national provider of workers’ compensation insurance, to expand coverage...
San Diego-based XILO, an InsurTech company providing quoting software for independent insurance agencies, has raised $7.2m in its latest Series A funding round.

XILO raises $7.2m to enhance digital quoting solutions for insurance agencies

San Diego-based XILO, an InsurTech company providing quoting software for independent insurance agencies, has raised $7.2m in its latest Series A funding round.
Hiscox, a leading global specialist insurer, has launched a new Financial Institutions (FI) offering, significantly enhancing the range of cover available to businesses.

Hiscox launches enhanced financial institutions cover with multi-line protection

Hiscox, a leading global specialist insurer, has launched a new Financial Institutions (FI) offering, significantly enhancing the range of cover available to businesses. The move...
Policy Expert, one of the UK’s leading personal lines insurers covering home, motor, and pet insurance, has appointed Mark Wilson as its new chair.

Policy Expert appoints former Aviva CEO Mark Wilson as new chair

Policy Expert, one of the UK’s leading personal lines insurers covering home, motor, and pet insurance, has appointed Mark Wilson as its new chair. The...

Trucordia acquires CADA Insurance Services to expand footprint in Louisiana

Trucordia, a leading insurance provider with a team of 5,000 professionals, has announced the acquisition of CADA Insurance Services’ insurance business, further strengthening its presence in Louisiana.
A recent report by Capgemini highlights that 62% of insurance executives acknowledge AI and machine learning as crucial for enhancing underwriting quality and reducing fraud. However, only 43% of underwriters consistently trust predictive analytics recommendations. This discrepancy raises an essential question: how can AI truly transform underwriting, and what trends are driving its adoption in the InsurTech industry? Custom software development company Symfa investigates.

How AI is revolutionising underwriting

A recent report by Capgemini highlights that 62% of insurance executives acknowledge AI and machine learning as crucial for enhancing underwriting quality and reducing fraud. However, only 43% of underwriters consistently trust predictive analytics recommendations. This discrepancy raises an essential question: how can AI truly transform underwriting, and what trends are driving its adoption in the InsurTech industry? Custom software development company Symfa investigates.
Skipton Building Society has announced a new partnership with Uinsure, an award-winning InsurTech provider, to offer more accessible, affordable, and streamlined home insurance for its members.

Skipton Building Society partners with Uinsure to enhance home insurance accessibility

Skipton Building Society has announced a new partnership with Uinsure, an award-winning InsurTech provider, to offer more accessible, affordable, and streamlined home insurance for its members.
Brooks Insurance, a nationally recognised wholesale insurance brokerage, has announced the appointment of Tiffani Ann Garabedian as senior vice president of underwriting, effective immediately.

Brooks Insurance expands underwriting division with key hire

Brooks Insurance, a nationally recognised wholesale insurance brokerage, has announced the appointment of Tiffani Ann Garabedian as senior vice president of underwriting, effective immediately.
Clearcover, a digital-first InsurTech company focused on modernising car insurance, has announced the launch of Clearcover General Agency (CGA) to serve the non-standard auto insurance market in Texas.

Clearcover launches General Agency to bring digital-first insurance to Texas drivers

Clearcover, a digital-first InsurTech company focused on modernising car insurance, has announced the launch of Clearcover General Agency (CGA) to serve the non-standard auto insurance market in Texas.
Home insurance startup Openly, which specialises in distributing policies through independent agents, has secured $193m in a growth financing round to fuel its expansion efforts.

InsurTech firm Openly secures $193m to expand homeowners’ insurance

Home insurance startup Openly, which specialises in distributing policies through independent agents, has secured $193m in a growth financing round to fuel its expansion...

News Stories

AI governance in commercial insurance: why now matters

Commercial insurers are rethinking how they scale artificial intelligence, and according to IntellectAI, the question driving boardrooms in 2026 is no longer how fast AI can be deployed but how it can be deployed responsibly.
How dacadoo is redefining digital health engagement

How dacadoo is redefining digital health engagement

Swiss digital health company dacadoo has built a platform it believes solves one of the most persistent problems in corporate wellness: keeping users coming...

Guidewire adds federated AI with integrate.ai talent

Guidewire, a property and casualty (P&C) insurance software platform, has brought on engineers, data scientists and federated machine learning technology from integrate.ai to accelerate...

Prosus backs Alan’s €480m Series G at €5.5bn valuation

Alan, a prevention insurance platform serving over 1.1 million members, has secured a €480m ($550m) Series G financing round, valuing the business at €5.5bn...

Majesco: Agentic AI shapes the future of insurance

Majesco, an AI-native and cloud-native software provider for the insurance industry, has published its latest thought leadership report examining how insurers are approaching artificial...
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